Howea belmoreana
SENTRY PALM, CURLY PALM
Arecaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
10m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

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Howea belmoreana
SENTRY PALM, CURLY PALM
Arecaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen palm

Hardiness zones: 10-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind
10m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in cream-brown

Flowering Time: late spring to mid summer

Leaves: mid green

Ornamental Fruit: red-brown

Bark & Stems: ringed stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, contemporary & coastal designs

Uses: mass planting, accents

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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